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Related Links
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| West Lights - The Novel - by Rose Daniel | |
'West Lights' is a fictional love story set in late nineteenth century Scotland. Interwoven with the fabric of the story are many true historical events around the time of the Tay Bridge disaster - 28th of December 1879. |
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Stenlake Publishing
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Book: "Old Tayport" by Mairi Shiels (ISBN 1 84033 050 3, 48 pp).
"Mairi Shiels' informative captions accompany a lovely collection of photographs of this port on the Tay, including a number of smashing harbour scenes as well as pictures of the town and its principal streets. Amongst the more unusual images are two dramatic pictures of accidents at the harbour coal-drop, showing runaway railway wagons crashed on the decks of unfortunate trawlers." |
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| ssa.nls.uk | |
A number of Tayport films are available for lending to the public on VHS tape via the Scottish Screen Archive website (now part of the National Library of Scotland). As well as VHS tapes available to hire from the Archive, people can also buy VHS or DVDs via our enquiries service and there are over 1000 films that you can watch on the website too. |
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| thetaymemorial.com | |
Tay Rail Bridge Disaster Memorial Trust. At approximately 7.15 PM on the night of the 28th December in 1879 the Edinburgh train was crossing the recently built Tay Rail Bridge. It was a dark night and the largest storm in living memory was raging... |
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| www.stfillan.org | |
information about local churches in NE Fife. Includes some historical information and times of masses. |
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| ports.org.uk | |
information about Tayport Harbour. |
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| britishwalks.org | |
This page provides route details for walking from Tayport to St Andrews. I think it would be easier on a bike(!) |
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| Tentsmuir Point | |
This page is an online leaflet providing background information about Tentsmuir Point. It includes links so you can listen to the page text being read. |
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| scotscraiggolfclub.com | |
Founded in 1817, Scotscraig is the 13th Oldest Golf Club in the World. |
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bellrock.org.uk
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The Bell Rock Lighthouse is situated 12 Miles from Arbroath. |
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| Dundee Forum | |
Dundee Community Forums website, with lots of categories. |
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| Fife, Scotland: |
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| fifedirect.org.uk | |
This link takes you to the Tayport "Your Town" section of the Fife Direct website which contains some information on local news and events, job vacancies in the area, and details of services and facilities. |
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| Fife Coastal Path | |
The Fife Coastal Path runs from the Forth Estuary in the south, to the Tay Estuary in the north and stretches for 150 kms. The path is clearly waymarked and offers a range of walking experiences from the easy and level, to the wild and demanding. |
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| Fife Diet | |
The Fife Diet is a consumer network of people interested in local food. We hold regular public meetings and invite anyone committed to our ideals to take part and become a member. If you want to help host a Fife Diet event or lunch please get in touch. You don't need any money or skills, just a hall or other venue and a potential audience. |
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| Rotary Club of North Fife | |
Rotary is one of the largest humanitarian service organisations in the world. Roatry promotes peaces and understanding through its educational and humanitarian programmes. Rotary`s top philanthropic goal is the end polio world wide. The North Fife Club meets in Drumiog Hotel on Thursdays, 6.00pm for 6.30pm. Please fell fee to get in touch if you would like to learn more about our work, or would like to join. |
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| The Newport Club | |
The Newport club was established in 1871. It provides a location for the social gathering of members. The club enojys a central location in Newport-on-Tay with views over the river Tay. Facilities include full-sized snooker table, darts, bar and lounge area. |
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| Community Websites in Fife, Scotland: |
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| Anstruther | |
Anstruther Community Website. |
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| Blebo Craigs | |
The web page for and about the village of Blebo Craigs in Fife. |
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| Cupar | |
Cupar community council information. |
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| Dairsie | |
provides information about Dairsie in Fife; its history, amenities and events, and community council related information, for residents and visitors. |
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| Dalgety Bay | |
Dalgety Bay and Hillend Community Council Web Site. |
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| Kingsbarns | |
Kingsbarns Community Council - agenda, minutes, members, plus information on local planning matters, and more. |
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| Letham | |
a site dedicated to the villages of Letham and Monimail in North East Fife. |
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| Leuchars | |
Leuchars Community Web Site. Local news, events, accommodation, photo gallery (recent and historical), forum section, community history and community council meeting minutes. Also includes local business and organisation listings. |
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| Newport-on-Tay | |
for local news, events, history, forums, pictures. |
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| St Andrews | |
St Andrews Community Council website, includes meeting minutes. |
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| Strathmiglo | |
Strathmiglo Community Web Site, includes recent community council meeting minutes. |
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| Tayport | |
Tayport Community Web Site. Local news, events, accommodation, photo gallery (recent and historical), forum section, community history and community council meeting minutes. Also includes local business and organisation listings. |
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| Other Scottish Community Websites... |
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| Alloa | |
The Alloa Community Website, Clackmannanshire. |
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| Comrie | |
The Comrie Community Website, Perthshire. |
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| Isle of Colonsay | |
The Isle of Colonsay Community Website, on the West coast. |
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| Kingussie | |
The Kingussie Community Website, a small town situated at the foothills of the Cairngorm and Monadhliath Mountain ranges, within Scotland's largest National Park, the Cairngorms National Park. |
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| Lochmaben | |
The Lochmaben Community Website, a small town situated in the rural south-west of Scotland. |
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| Tain | |
The Tain Community Website, a small town situated north of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. |
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| Ullapool | |
The Ullapool Community Website. Ullapool is nestled on the shores of Lochbroom about 1 hour North of Loch Ness and Inverness airport. |
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| Newtown St. Boswells | |
The Newtown St. Boswells Community Website. Newtown St. Boswells is just off the A68, between Earlston and St Boswells, in the Borders. |
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| Killin | |
The Killin Community Website. Killin is a village situated at the western head of Loch Tay in Stirling (formerly Perthshire). |
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| Other links... |
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| communitykit.co.uk | |
a free Community Website Builder project which makes use of content management system / template software. |
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